Heavy rain, melting snow and wind is combining to cause power outages for Emera Maine customers on Saturday, January 13th.

As of 9:33 a.m. there were 2340 Emera Maine customers without power, with the majority of them in Hancock County. To see the live outage report and estimated restoration times click here

The public is reminded to never touch a downed power line or a tree in contact with a downed line. Motorists are urged to slow down or move over and change lanes, when possible, if approaching utility crews working on roadways.
Customers who use generators or alternate heating sources are reminded to ensure they are used in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines at all times.
Customers may report outages via Emera Maine's website or by calling the Customer Contact Center at (207) 973-2000 or 1-855-EMERA11 (1-855-363-7211).You may also follow Emera Maine  on Twitter at @emerame.

 

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